Job Description

REQ ID: 116720
JOB TITLE: Software Architect
SALARY:
POSTING END DATE: July 12th 2023
LOCATION: Gaydon

Jaguar Land Rover is harnessing technology to make driving smarter, safer and cleaner. You can help create a world in which responsible, sustainable vehicles revolutionise the driving experience for generations. Our vision is to leverage the incredible potential of technology to build vehicles that not only offer a premium, all-encompassing digital experience, but that also make our customers lives better.

What To Expect

This is an excellent opportunity for Senior Software Architect to join the organisation at an extremely exciting and crucial time. You will be responsible for ideating, designing and developing software solutions to address complex problems. You will be able to provide technical leadership and mentorship to the development team, while taking the lead in code and pipeline reviews. The Senior Software Architect will have design authority in a highly collaborative environment and actively engage in the development process, proactively acting as a bridge between Software Requirements and Implementation.

Key Accountabilities and Responsibilities

Author and update Software update in support of current and new strategies

Lead Architectural reviews and understand and plan for evolutionary paths.

Manage risk identification and risk mitigation strategies associated with the architecture.

Oversee architectural approaches from conception to installation.

Conceptualize software solutions for JLR ECUs and innovative vehicle topologies.

Choose the technologies for the implementation of each component and connections between the components.

Collaborate with managers and developers to determine project scope and roadmap.

Decide on the platforms, frameworks and coding standards to be used in project development.

Evaluate existing software solutions to identify areas for reusability and improvement.

Analyze modifications for existing software to upgrade performance.

Ensure architectural integrity of software solutions.

Maintain thorough documentation of systems and applications.

What You Will Need

Essential

Hands on experience in UDS Diagnostics, Bootloader, communication protocols - CAN/LIN/Flexray/Ethernet & tools e.g. CANalyzer, CANoe, INCA, Sifting for test feedback

Ability to communicate clearly the complex concepts from the system level to the component level.

Strong knowledge and exposure to infotainment and cockpit architecture.

Hands on experience in cross compilers, debuggers/emulators

Experience in both low-level operating system functionality (e.g. memory/resource management, scheduling, process control) as well as high-level real-time and/or embedded applications

Understanding of system requirements analysis and elicitation

UML and SySML hands-on experience, clear understanding of system modelling

Experience in Verification tools- Static analysis tools, Unit Testing tools

Hands on experience in handling measurement tools like Oscilloscope, Current probe, Signal generators etc.

Hands on experience in multi core and multi domain systems

Desirable

Requirements management tools DOORS/DOORS-NG

Knowledge of architectural tools: IBM Rhapsody, Enterprise Architect

Experience in Agile methodologies

Understanding of Functional Safety standards (ISO26262) and security mechanisms

Expertise in Autosar Automotive Technologies and Vehicle Network Architecture

Understanding of Functional Safety standards (ISO26262) and security mechanisms

SO WHY US?

Bring all this to the home of premium innovation, and you\'ll find the opportunities to further your career with a world-class team, a discounted car purchase and lease scheme for you and your family, membership of a competitive pension plan and performance related bonus scheme. All this and more makes Jaguar Land Rover the perfect place to continue your journey.

This role may offer the opportunity for hybrid working where you can split your time between working from home and in the office. At Jaguar Land Rover, hybrid working is a voluntary, non-contractual arrangement providing employees with more choice and flexibility around how, when and where they work, if suitable for their role. Further details can be discussed with the Hiring Manager at interview stage.

Please be aware that we may close this vacancy for applications before the stated deadline if we receive a high volume of interest. We strongly advise you to submit your application as early as possible.

Jaguar Land Rover is committed to equal opportunity for all.

Jaguar Land Rover